TikTok users in Ghana and Zimbabwe enjoy making fun of government why it can have a downside

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News Source : The Conversation Africa

News Summary

  • TikTok is the most popular social media app in Ghana and Zimbabwe
  • It allows users to create videos and share them for fun and entertainment
  • But it can also harm the reputation of the two countries and influence decisions in unintended ways
  • We argue that TikTok should be encouraged to offer constructive criticisms of countries
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